Razer Barracuda X vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Barracuda X and HyperX Cloud 3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Razer Barracuda X vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Weight 250 g 308 g Razer Barracuda X are lighter than Razer Barracuda X headphones.
Colour Quartz | Black | Mercury Black, red
Earpad Material FlowKnit memory foam Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 -
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Barracuda X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 96 dB/mW 100 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Barracuda X.
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 17000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Barracuda X.
Sensitivity -42 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin +/- 3dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track Volume, mute button
CABLE Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.5 m -
FEATURES Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Battery Type Headset battery -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Razer Barracuda X HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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